Strong Wind Watch
Metservice has issued a strong wind watch for our district from midnight Wednesday
The watch is valid from 12am Wednesday 16 April to 3am on Friday 18 April.
Easterly winds may approach severe gale in exposed places. High chance of upgrading to a Warning.
Damage to trees, powerlines, and unsecured structures possible. Driving may be difficult, especially for high-sided vehicles and motorcycles.
Te Anga Road - update as at 10am
Te Anga Road will open from 11am this morning. Traffic controls will still be in place.
Please drive safely while in this area. Thank you for your understanding and patience.
More info and updates here

Closure of Road/Street To Ordinary Vehicular Traffic

11 Nov 2024, 2:18 PM

PURSUANT to the Transport (Vehicular Traffic Road Closure) Regulations 1965, notice is hereby given that the Waitomo District Council, for the purpose of the Waitomo District Christmas  Parade 2024 will close the following roads/streets to ordinary vehicular traffic for the  periods indicated:


Date: Friday, 13 December 2024
Period of Closure: 4.30pm to 8pm.


Streets/Roads: 

  • Rora Street (from Ward Street to South End Loop)
  • King Street East (from Rora Street to Taupiri Street)